Ocean State Sidelines

Ocean State Sidelines podcast: Get to know 2023 Friar commit Garwey Dual

Sportswriter Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) welcomes Garwey Dual, a 2023 guard prospect who supplied a verbal commitment to the Providence Friars last week, and Mike Saunders, Dual's AAU coach with the George Hill All-Indy program.

Ocean State Sidelines Podcast (Welcome Bryant newcomer Doug Edert)

The latest episode of Ocean State Sidelines welcomes Bryant University newcomer Doug Edert, one of the stars of last year's NCAA Tournament. Get to know Edert as he looks back at his special season at Saint Peter's, what went into his decision to transfer to Bryant, and his thoughts on Name, Image, and Likeness.

Ocean State Sidelines podcast (Welecome newest Friar Noah Locke)

The latest episode of the Ocean State Sidelines podcast welcomes Noah Locke, who will be joining the Providence Friars as a graduate transfer next season. Locke previously played at Florida and Louisville.

Ocean State Sidelines (Welcome newest PC Friar Clifton Moore)

The latest "Ocean State Sidelines" podcast welcomes Clifton Moore, who is joining the Providence Friars as a graduate transfer next season. Moore opened his college career at Indiana (where he was teammates with former Friar Al Durham) before spending the past three seasons at La Salle (where he was teammates with current Friar Ed Croswell).

Ocean State Sidelines (Catching up with future Friars Quante Berry & Jayden Pierre)

The latest "Ocean State Sidelines" podcast features Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) catching up with a pair of future Friars - Quante Berry & Jayden Pierre. Both are current high school seniors and will be joining Providence next season. 

Ocean State Sidelines (Friars keep on marching; Archie Miller era begins at URI)

Sportswriters Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) and Will Geoghegan (The Independent) get together to talk some college basketball, from the Friars getting set to tango with Kansas in the Sweet 16, to Archie Miller taking over as head coach at URI; putting a bow on memorable seasons for Bryant men & URI women.

Ocean State Sidelines Podcast (End of an era at URI; Bryant set to go dancing; Big East Tournament semifinals await PC Friars

Sportswriters Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) and Will Geoghegan (The Independent) break down the news of URI parting ways with David Cox after four seasons. Plus, Bryant off to the NCAA Tournament for the first time as a Division I participant and PC gearing up for the Big East Tournament semifinals. 

Ocean State Sidelines Podcast (End of an era at URI; Bryant set to go dancing; Big East Tournament semifinals await PC Friars

Sportswriters Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) and Will Geoghegan (The Independent) talk about URI parting ways with David Cox after four seasons; Bryant heading to the NCAA Tournament for the first time as a Division I participant; Providence gearing up for Big East Tournament semifinals.

OCEAN STATE SIDELINES: (Catching up with Cumberland’s Chris Wright before heading off to Giants’ spring training

Minor League spring training is about to swing into action, hence it seemed like a good time to catch up with Cumberland native Chris Wright before he heads off to Arizona. Chris talks about a new pitch he worked on during the offseason & a particular change to Minor League Baseball concerning housing for players.

Ocean State Sidelines (Talking College Basketball)

Sportswriters Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) & Will Geoghegan (The Independent) team up to talk about the local R.I. Division I men's college basketball scene - from high-flying PC and Bryant to struggling URI and Brown. Plus, the guys talk about the URI women's basketball program and Cumberland native Tyler Kolek fitting in at Marquette.